Professor Michael O'Leary: "Organ Donation" - Listen

Professor Michael O'Leary: "Organ Donation"

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After completing this lecture you will be able to: 1. Explain the importance of deceased organ donation and the reasons why strategies are needed in ICUs to optimise the number of deceased donors 2. Describe the pathways to deceased organ donation and criteria that must be satisfied for donation to occur 3. List the principles that underpin best practice regarding the family approach to request organ donation.

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